Chess
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King’s Gambit Online Chess School Marticio Siblings Shine in Youth Chessfest
Chess siblings Jeremy and Jersey Marticio of King's Gambit Online Chess School of Coach Richard Villaseran dominated the Mayor Marcy and Congresswoman Teodoro FIDE Standard Youth Chess with Jeremy Marticio winning the…
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PH bet Kim Yutangco Zafra wins Sweden chess tourney
MANILA---Filipino Kim Yutangco Zafra pocketed the top honors in the Rilton International Chess Tournament that was held from January 2 to 5, 2024 at the Scandic Continental Hotel in Stockholm, Sweden. The…
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Nueva Ecija Chess Knight Rapid chessfest gets underway Jan.14
THE Nueva Ecija Chess Knight Rapid Chess Tournament 2024 excitement is set to unfold on January 14 at the SM Mega Center in Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija. The one-day Swiss System format…
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Dableo, Labog, Abas rule Atty. Bautista rapid chess tourney
MANILA---Grandmaster candidate Ronald Dableo bested International Master Michael Concio Jr. in a duel of fancied bets in the sixth round to capture the Open crown while Mark Kevin Labog and Esmael Abas…
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Atty. Elpidio Bautista Jr. National Executive Chess: All eyes on National Master Zulfikar Aliakbar Sali
MANILA---An added attraction will be National Master Zulfikar Aliakbar Sali who will match his skills against some of the country's top woodpushers when the Atty. Elpidio Bautista Jr. National Executive Chess Championship…
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Marlon Tiña and Jennah Frias to banner Atty. Rudy Rivera Year-Ender Chess Tournament
MANILA---Marlon Tiña and Jennah Frias will spearhead a strong cast clashing in the Atty. Rodolfo Enrique" Rudy" Rivera Chess Championship set Dec. 30, 2023 at the Horacio Dela Costa 2 Chess Club…
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TV actor Jao Mapa to compete in the Atty. Elpidio Bautista Jr. National Executive Chess Championship set Dec.30
MANILA---Jose Vicente D. Mapa III, who is better known by his screen name Jao Mapa is set to compete in the Atty. Elpidio Bautista Jr. National Executive Chess Championship which will be…
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FM Alekhine Nouri rules Laoag City Open chess tourney
Final Standings: 7.5 points---FM Alekhine Nouri, IM Barlo Nadera, Marc Francis Balanay 7.0 points---IM Rolando Nolte 6.5 points--- Antonio Chavez Jr., Richel Lomocso, Alfredo Rafanot, IM Hamed Nouri 6.0 points---IM Jose Efren…
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Ferrer rules Queens of the North; earns WNM title; pockets P60,000
Final Standings: 10.0 points---Precious Eve Ferrer 9.0 points---WNM Mhage Gerriahlou Sebastian 8.5 points---Rachelle Joy Pascua, Jallen Herzchelle Agra 7.5 points---Shaniah Francine Tamayo 7.0 points---Elizsa Gayle Cafirma 6.5 points---Shantelle Marie Root 6.0 points---Nicole…
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Ferrer beats Tamayo to keep lead at Queen of the North Chess Tournament
Standings After Round 8: 7.0 points---Precious Eve Ferrer 6.5 points---WNM Mhage Gerriahlou Sebastian, Jallen Herzchelle Agra 5.5 points---Shaniah Francine Tamayo, Rachelle Joy Pascua Laoag City, Ilocos Norte---Precious Eve Ferrer of Lingayen, Pangasinan…
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Chess tourney set in Sual, Pangasinan on Saturday
The Sual Open Chess Tournament is slated on Saturday, December 23 at the Kucina Karena Grill and Restobar in Sual, Pangasinan. It is a seven round Swiss system format according to Woodpushers…
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Agra, Ferrer share lead in Queen of the North chess championship
Laoag City, Ilocos Norte---Second seed Jallen Herzchelle Agra of Claveria, Cagayan and third seed Precious Eve Ferrer of Lingayen, Pangasinan pulled off key results Tuesday, Dec. 19, to seize a share of…
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Queen of the North chess championship: Agra keeps spot on top
Laoag City, Ilocos Norte---Second seed Jallen Herzchelle Agra of Claveria, Cagayan defeated 25th seed Shantelle Marie Root of Laoag City, Ilocos Norte to keep her hold of the lead with two others…
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Sebastian, Agra, Ferrer off to good start in Laoag
Laoag City, Ilocos Norte---Woman National Master Mhage Gerriahlou Sebastian of Flora, Apayao, Jallen Herzchelle Agra of Claveria, Cagayan and Precious Eve Ferrer of Lingayen, Pangasinan got off to a blazing start by…
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Queen of the North draws strong bets
Laoag City, Ilocos Norte---WITH the entries Woman National Master Mhage Gerriahlou Sebastian of Flora, Apayao, Jallen Herzchelle Agra of Claveria, Cagayan and Precious Eve Ferrer of Lingayen, Pangasinan, a strong field is…
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Gomez, Concio joint 2nd in the 11th edition of Kamatyas Invitational GM Tournament 2023
Final Standings and tournament payouts: 6.5 points---GM Susan Megaranto of Indonesia (($4,000 ) 5.5 points---GM John Paul Gomez of the Philippines ($2,000), IM Michael Concio Jr. of the Philippines ($1,000) 5.0 points---IM…
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Filipino IM Concio beats Vietnamese GM to stay in contention in 11th edition of Kamatyas Invitational GM Tournament 2023
Standings after round 8: 6.0 points---GM Susan Megaranto (Indonesia) 5.0 points---IM Michael Concio Jr. (Philippines) 4.5 points---IM Paulo Bersamina (Philippines), GM John Paul Gomez (Philippines), IM Jan Emmanuel Garcia (Philippines) 4.0 points---GM…
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Quizon fails to gain 3rd GM norm
Standings after round 7: 5.0 points---GM Susan Megaranto (Indonesia) 4.0 points---GM Tuan Minh Tran (Vietnam), IM Paulo Bersamina (Philippines), GM John Paul Gomez (Philippines), IM Michael Concio Jr. (Philippines) 3.5 points---IM Daniel…
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Filipino IM Daniel Quizon on track for third GM norm
Standings after round 6: 4.5 points---GM Susan Megaranto (Indonesia) 3.5 points---IM Daniel Quizon (Philippines), GM Tuan Minh Tran (Vietnam), IM Paulo Bersamina (Philippines) 3.0 points---IM Joel Banawa (USA), IM Michael Concio Jr.…
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IM Bagamasbad to banner Laoag City Open chess
MANILA, Philippines — International Master Jose Efren Bagamasbad will spearhead a strong cast clashing in the Laoag City Open chess championship set Dec. 19-23 at the Ilocos Norte National High School gymnasium,…